How has the United States reached one million deaths from COVID-19? Undoubtedly, it's the result of the government's failure to tackle the pandemic. If the U.S. continues to neglect prevention, more broken families and orphans will emerge from the pandemic, resulting in a human rights nigh...
In May, Niklas Bobrovitz at the University of Toronto in Canada and his colleagues formed a team of scientists in six countries to collate and assess blood test data to determine the proportion of people globally who have been infected with the coronavirus. Many regional figures ...
“COVID-19 has exposed some uncomfortable truths about our society, including how we care for seniors in Canada,” Trudeau said this week. “We’ve seen heartbreaking tragedies in long term care facilities and nursing homes right across the country. Over...
“Earlier in the pandemic, there were folks like me who said, ‘Oh my God, it’s going to be so valuable,’” said Doug Manuel, who leads the wastewater group for a national network in Canada tracking COVID-19 variants. Others weren’t nearly so convinced, until the case reporting ...
“I think there’s clearly a lot of value in in-person instruction,” Joshi said. “I think, though, that that has to be balanced with the need to control the pandemic.” Many parents dread a return to what millions faced this spring, when they tried to work while their k...
How many variants are there of the COVID-19 virus? AP Illustration/Peter Hamlin By MARION RENAULT, Associated Press How many variants of the coronavirus are there? There are many circulating around the world, but health experts are primarily concerned with the emergence of three. As a virus...
COVID-19 deaths are published daily, but they can be hard to interpret without context. This graphic shows how many people die each day globally, by cause.
The ongoing COVID-19 pandemic has highlighted the vast differences in approaches to the control and containment of coronavirus across the world and has demonstrated the varied success of such approaches in minimizing the transmission of coronavirus. While previous studies have demonstrated high predictive...
In America, there have been no deaths and are unlikely to very many. By comparison, the ordinary flu (did you get your flu vaccination shot?) has already killed 187 children in America since January 1st. See this page for a compassion of COVID-19, the flu and automobile accidents See...
According to a report published in the Canadian Journal of Emergency Medicine, if recently published analyses of weekly deaths attributable to emergency overcrowding in the United Kingdom hold true in Canada — and there’s no reason they shouldn’t, given Canada’s crowding statistics are even wo...